# Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, says sustained enforcement and visible policing remain critical in promoting a culture of accountability and responsible road usage across the province. Last week’s operations resulted in 48 private vehicles being impounded, while 63 minibus taxis were discontinued after being found to have serious mechanical defects. The […]
# Die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, sê daar is ʼn uitvoerige omkeerplan om voortslepende probleme by die Charlotte Maxeke-hospitaal aan te spreek. ʼn Brand het in April 2021 by die hospitaal uitgebreek en belangrike dele van die hoofgebou se struktuur en veelvlakkige parkeergebied vernietig. ʼn Ondersoek deur die Openbare Beskermer het bevind sistemiese mislukkings, […]
# Minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi, says there is a detailed turnaround plan to address long-standing challenges at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. The facility caught fire in April 2021, destroying vital parts of the main building structure and the multi-level parking lot. An investigation by the Public Protector found systemic failures, maladministration, and budget […]
# Die regering het ingegryp om moontlike kragonderbrekings in Johannesburg te voorkom nadat Eskom gedreig het om elektrisiteit af te skakel weens die stad se skuld van vyf-miljard-rand. Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, het ‘n nuwe ingryping aangekondig wat ‘n afgesonderde betalingstelsel en ‘n nouer vennootskap tussen Eskom en City Power behels […]
# The government has stepped in to prevent possible power cuts to Johannesburg after Eskom threatened to disconnect electricity over the city’s five-billion-rand debt. Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced a new intervention involving a ring-fenced payment system and a closer partnership between Eskom and City Power to manage revenue and ensure payments are made. […]
# Fannie Nkosi, die geskorste lid van die polisie se georganiseerde misdaadeenheid, betwis vandag die afkeuring van sy borgtogaansoek in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria. Hy is verlede maand in hegtenis geneem op aanklagte van die besit van hoëkaliber vuurwapens, ‘n skokgranaat, polisiedossiers en kontant. Nkosi se prokureur, Hendrik Potgieter, het aan regter Mokhine Mosopa gesê […]
# A suspended member of the police’s organised crime unit, Fannie Nkosi, is challenging his bial denial in the High Court in Pretoria today. He was arrested last month on charges including possessing high-calibre firearms, a stun grenade, police dockets, and cash. Nkosi’s lawyer, Hendrik Potgieter, told Judge Mokhine Mosopa the state has not proven […]
# Die Johannesburg-gebore sangeres Tyla het twee toekennings losgeslaan op die 52ste Amerikaanse musiektoekennings in Las Vegas. Sy het sterre soos Burna Boy en Wizkid geklop toe sy die toekenning vir Beste Afrobeats wen, en haar treffer Chanel is aangewys as Sosiale Liedjie van die Jaar. Tyla is die eerste internasionale kunstenaar wat hierdie toekenning […]
# Johannesburg-born singer Tyla has won two awards at the 52nd American Music Awards in Las Vegas. She took home Best Afrobeats, beating stars including Burna Boy and Wizkid, and also won Social Song of the Year for her hit Chanel. The win makes her the first international artist to claim the social song award. […]